Birds of Nashville, Tennessee
The birds most often spotted near Nashville, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed birds near Nashville
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
1,133 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
1,067 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
980 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
893 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
770 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
724 observations
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
716 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
572 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
507 observations
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
486 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
484 observations
Barred Owl
Strix varia
474 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
442 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
431 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
425 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
415 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
394 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
374 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
356 observations
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
334 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
329 observations · iNaturalist
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
323 observations
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa
309 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
285 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
275 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
245 observations
Cooper's Hawk
Astur cooperii
242 observations · iNaturalist
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
237 observations
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
214 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
212 observations
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
210 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
208 observations
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
203 observations
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
203 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
187 observations
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
186 observations
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
184 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
181 observations
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
178 observations
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
178 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
171 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
169 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
166 observations
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis
160 observations
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
156 observations
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
154 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
151 observations
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum
150 observations
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
150 observations
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
137 observations